Tourist and Business Visa to Egypt

 

Egyptian consulate in Vienna welcomes you and informs that you can obtain a tourist or entry visa to Egypt with the following regulations:

 

1.      There are three types of Egyptian visa:

·        Single visa: valid for a period not exceeding three months

·        Tourist multiple visa: valid for 6 months duration of stay 3 months

·        Business Visa: duration and validity of stay are similar to the tourist visa which is granted either on single or multiple entry basis.

 

2.      Those in possession of a residence permit in Egypt are not required to obtain an entry visa if they leave the country and return to it within the validity of their residence permit or within six months, whichever period is less.

 

3.      Egyptian visa fees do not apply to the following: 

·        Holders of diplomatic passports. 

·        Officials of international organizations and specialized agencies and state delegates to conferences. 

·        Arab League officials. 

·        Non-national spouses of Egyptian nationals. 

·        Non-diplomatic personnel of diplomatic and consular missions affected in Egypt. 

·        Parents, siblings and adult children of members of the diplomatic and consular corps affected in Egypt. 

 

4.      Rules for issuing Tourist or Entry visa to Egypt:

A-    Arabic Countries

Citizens exempted from getting a visa to Egypt:

Citizens of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Yemen, Gepoti, Syria,  Oman, Qatar, and Libya. 

Citizens of the following countries are required to be in possession of a pre-arrival visa to Egypt and they CANNOT get a visa upon their arrival:

Palestine, Iraq, Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, Somalia, Sudan, Mauritania. 

B-    Europe Countries

Citizens exempted from getting a visa to Egypt:

Malta. 

Citizens of the following countries can get a visa from our consulates abroad or upon their arrival to Egypt:

European citizens, except for Ukraine, Albania and Bosnia Herzegovina  . 

Citizens of the following countries are required to be in possession of a pre-arrival visa to Egypt and they CANNOT get a visa upon their arrival:

Non European citizens.

C-    Asian Countries

Citizens of the following countries can get a visa from our consulates abroad or upon their arrival to Egypt:

North Korea, South Korea, Republic of China, Japan, Singapore, Maldives, Nepal, Brunei. 

Citizens of the following countries are required to be in possession of a pre-arrival visa to Egypt and they CANNOT get a visa upon their arrival:

The rest of Asian citizens.

D-    USA and Canada

USA and Canadian citizens can get a visa from our consulates abroad or upon their arrival to Egypt.

E-     South American Countries

South American citizens can get a visa from our consulates abroad or upon their arrival to Egypt except those from Palestinian origin and Belies citizens from Lebanese origin.

F-     Australia and New Zealand

Australian and New Zealand citizens can get a visa from our consulates abroad or upon their arrival to Egypt.

G-    African Countries

All African Citizens are required to be in possession of a pre-arrival visa to Egypt and they CANNOT get a visa upon their arrival.

 

5.      Citizens of some countries need to have a clearance from Egyptian authorities before granting them tourist or entry visa which takes not less than 3 weeks, so if you are a citizen of those countries which CANNOT get a visa upon their arrival, please contact the consulate to know about your case.

 

6.      Any Egyptian citizen holding foreign passport will be granted a courtesy visa after declaring proof for Egyptian nationality like Egyptian (passport, personal or family identification card or birth certificate), also the foreign wife to Egyptian husband will be granted a courtesy visa after declaring a proof for their marriage. 

 

7.      The Austrian citizen (holding Austrian passport and not any other kind of documents) who does not have enough time to obtain a visa before traveling to Egypt can obtain it upon arrival there (The departure from the arrival port will be delayed for some time until obtaining the visa). 

 

8.      You can obtain the visa application form from the consulate or by displaying and printing Visa form from here.

 

9.      Visa fees varies from one nationality to another click here for latest visa fees:

 

10.  To obtain a visa Please Submit the following to the consulate:

 

1)      A valid passport for at least 6 months from visa issue date, and a blank page to stamp the visa.

2)      One passport-size photo.

3)      Completed application.

4)      Visa fees in cash.

 

11.  The consulate needs 2 business day to process your visa.

  

12.  To obtain tourist information, maps, brochures or other inquires you may contact the

EGYPTIAN TOURIST AUTHORITY

 

 

Consular Visa Service Prices As of 03 January 2005

No.

Consular Service

Price (€)

1 Tourist             Single Entry 25
2 Tourist             Multiple Entry 32
3 Business          Single Entry 40
4 Business          Multiple Entry 60
5 Transit Visa     Single Entry 25
6 Transit Visa     Multiple Entry 32
7 Visa for following citizens :  USA/ Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Cyprus and Russia   20
8 Visa for German citizen 22
9 Visa for British citizen   Single Entry 95
10 Visa for British citizen/Multiple Entry 155
11 Visa for Canadian citizen with Personal Pass                 Single Entry 65
12 Visa for Canadian citizen with Personal Pass                 Multiple Entry 105
13 Visa for Canadian citizen with Families Pass                 Single Entry 135
14 Visa for Canadian citizen with Families Pass                 Multiple Entry 205
15 Visa for Zimbabwe citizen/ Single Entry 40
16 Visa for Zimbabwe citizen/ Multiple Entry 75
17 Visa for Nigerian citizen/ Single Entry 95
18 Visa for Nigerian citizen/ Multiple Entries 155
19 Visa for Nigerian citizen/ Transit Visa     Single Entry 55
20 Visa for Nigerian citizen/ Transit Visa     Multiple Entries 75

 

 

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